Russia’s Central Bank not to warn banks of license revocation
Russia’s Central Bank said Sunday it cannot warn banks of a possible license revocation beforehand because there is a risk that some banks would try to move out their assets.
Russian police search major bank's offices after license recall
The police are now searching the Moscow offices of Master Bank, which license was revoked earlier on Wednesday, in connection with the investigation of an illegal cash out scheme worth 2 billion rubles ($61 million), The Interior Ministry reported on its website.
Russian communications regulator refuses to license Skype
Russia's federal communications agency Roskomnadzor will not issue a license for Skype voice and video calling services and will not regulate its operation in Russia, Kommersant reports.
Appeal on Russian telecom licenses in India turned down
The Supreme Court of India turned down the appeal filed by Shyam TeleServices Limited, which sought to overturn last year's court ruling to revoke its permits.
US man sues when state rejects Gay Pride license plate
An Atlanta man has filed a lawsuit against the state of Georgia after his request to display his gay pride on a personalized license plate reading either: 4GAYLIB, GAYPWR or GAY GUY was rejected by the state’s Department of Driver Services.
Indian court extends operation of revoked Russian telecom licenses
The Supreme Court of India has extended the licenses revoked last year from AFK Sistema subsidiary Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd (SSTL) until it hears the case on February 4.
Wedding shooter forfeits gun license for year
The Magistrate's Court No. 369 in Moscow has deprived a wedding guest who was detained for shooting a non-lethal weapon in the capital of his gun license for one year.
Bashneft-Polyus gives up suit on oil field license dispute
Bashneft-Polyus, the Bashneft and Lukoil joint venture, have pulled their lawsuit disputing the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use's revocation of the Trebs and Titov oil fields license and its return to Bashneft.
Motions review in litigation over oil field licenses rescheduled
The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has postponed until August 30 its hearing of the motions to terminate the proceedings in a complaint filed by the Bashneft minority shareholders against the watchdog's order to grant Bashneft-Polyus licenses to the Trens and Titov oil fields.
Travel agency insurer to contest license revocation
The Moscow District Federal Commercial Court postponed on Thursday until August 7 the consideration of Innogarant's appeal against the court ruling upholding the watchdog's order to withdraw its license.
Appeal in oil fields license dispute set for hearing on August 2
The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has scheduled August 2 to hear the appeal by Bashneft minority shareholders against the ending of court proceedings to dismiss the order by the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use to transfer the license for the Trebs and Titov oil fields in the Nenets Autonomous District to Bashneft-Polyus.
Bashneft appeals against ruling over major oil field license
Bashneft oil company has appealed against the judgment dismissing its minority shareholders’ lawsuit over the Trebs and Titov oil fields. Shareholders claimed to reverse the mineral resource regulator’s order to transfer the license to the oil fields to Bashneft-Polyus.
Sharia law proponent retains lawyer's license
The Moscow Bar Association's qualification board has declined to strip Dagir Khasavov of his attorney license for making statements on the need to legalise Sharia trial in Russia, which provoked a massive outcry.
Bashneft and LUKOIL joint venture contests oil field license withdrawal
Bashneft-Polyus has filed a lawsuit in the Moscow Commercial Court against the Federal Agency for Mineral Resources to quash its withdrawal of the license for the Trebs and Titov oil field, according to court records.
Appeal to deprive sharia supporter of attorney status to be heard on June 13
The Moscow City Bar Association's Qualification Commission will hear on June 13 the Justice Ministry's appeal to deprive Dagir Khasavov of his status as an attorney.
Jehovah's Witnesses magazine dispute suspended until May 29
The Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has suspended until May 29 its hearing of Jehovah's Witnesses' complaint about the ban on its Awake! and Watchtower magazines in Russia.
Bashneft-Polyus not to receive license for oil deposits
The Federal Agency for Subsoil Use has canceled on May 18 its order to transfer to Bashneft-Polyus the license for the Trebs and Titov oil deposits, the agency said at a Moscow Commercial Court hearing.
Indian court extends AFK Sistema subsidiary's revoked licenses
The Indian Supreme Court extended Shyam TeleServices Limited's (SSTL) mobile communications licenses until September 7. The licenses were revoked from AFK Sistema subsidiary in February.
Action to deprive Tele2 of GSM licenses dismissed
The Moscow Commercial Court has turned down a lawsuit to withdraw licenses for GSM-1800 services from Tele2 subsidiaries.
Kalashnikov manufacturer fined for unlicensed business activity
The Udmurtian Commercial Court fined Izhmash $1.355 for doing business without a license.